Since there are 7 scale degrees of the Major Scale, there are 7 Modes. Modes are used to add colour and character to otherwise ‘normal’ sounding Major and Minor tonalities. Despite their exotic sounds (and exotic names), modes are no different than what you have been reading about so …

In music theory, the term mode or modus is used in a number of distinct senses, depending on context. Its most common use may be described as a type of musical scale coupled with a set of characteristic melodic and harmonic behaviors.

2021年9月12日 · Knowing how to use modes expertly can help you to take your music to the next level. This is how you can truly expand your music as a whole using Scale Modes!

2024年3月5日 · If you need to break out of a creative rut, modes are the easiest alternative to your same old major scale. This article will show you how to build—and remember—each musical mode, what they sound like and ways to explore them further. Keep up with the LANDR Blog.

🤹‍♂️ An easy reference for the scales in the 7 modes of the major scale: Ionian (major), Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian (minor) and Locrian. You'll notice that they are organized by fifths, as with the circle of fifths, to help visualize the relationship between keys.